Alison Stine is an American poet and author whose first novel Road Out of Winter won the 2021 Philip K. Dick Award.
[1] Her poetry and nonfiction has been published in a number of newspapers and magazines including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Paris Review, and Tin House.
She is also a former child actor and her plays have been performed at the Cleveland Playhouse,[7] the International Thespian Festival, and Off-Broadway for Stephen Sondheim's Young Playwrights Inc. Urban Retreat.
[8] Stine regularly writes The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Guardian, and other publications.
Her essay "On Poverty", a commentary on classism in the writing world published in 2016 in The Kenyon Review, went viral.